Phagocytic capacity

There are 8 papers on phagocytic capacity in aging research: 1 observational study in people, 5 in animals, 2 in cells. The newest story, Oct 29, 2026: “Uterine immune cells show aging signs in older pregnant women”.

Biomarker

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  • Humans1
  • Animals5
  • Cells2

Interventions

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Caloric restriction

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  1. Caloric restriction decreases phagocytic capacity in mice.

    “phagocytic capacity and class II (I-A(b)) expression of macrophages were also found to be significantly lower in mice under CR”

    Animalsperitoneal macrophages

    Effects of calorie restriction on polymicrobial peritonitis induced by cecum ligation and puncture in young C57BL/6 mice

    Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology

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Aging Cell

Uterine immune cells show aging signs in older pregnant women

An observational study found signs of cell aging in uterine immune cells from women aged 35 and older at 6–10 weeks of pregnancy.An observational study found signs of cell aging in uterine immune cells from women aged 35 and older at 6–10 weeks of pregnancy.

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